TV Terrors • Woman of Stone A Ghost Story For Christmas

I just discovered that the BBC is going to show another in their Ghost story for Christmas series. I'm delighted that this is happening and it's an adaption of Edith Nesbit's short story  Woman Of Stone. Here is the announcement: 

• Director
  Mark Gatiss
• BBC 2024. 30min. Total running time 70min
• Courtesy of BBC

In her final days, E. Nesbit (whose Man-size in Marble this drama is adapted from) recounts the chilling tale of newlywed Victorians Jack and Laura. As they settle into a small cottage in a quiet village, they find their idyll overshadowed by the superstitious warnings of their housekeeper, regaling the legend of the two marble tomb effigies who are said to rise one night each year. Jack dismisses the story as folklore ramblings. But as the fateful night draws near, he makes a terrifying discovery. Back at the cottage, Laura is all alone...

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